Polygon interviews Senior Game Designer Ben Brode on the challenges and inspiration that went into designing the boss encounters in the Blackwing Lair of Hearthstone's Blackrock Mountain adventure.

Usually, I try to write The Queue not too long before it’s meant to be published — that way, everyone’s questions have a reasonable chance of making it in if I’m able to answer it. However, today’s a busy day for me, so today’s edition of The Queue was written late afternoon on Sunday — which means I’m speaking to you from Sunday, referring to Monday as today despite it not being today for me at all. Time travel!

What this means, though, is most of today’s questions came from Twitter. If you asked a question in the comments yesterday, ask again today!

"After a long day of fishing up lunkers and Lunarfall Carp, you just want to go take a nice long nap back at the garrison," writes submitter Arugadh of Deep Forest Caravan on Wyrmrest Accord (US-A).

Do you have any monuments in your garrison? If so, which one?

After an intense day of close battles and last-minute Hail Mary moves, UC Berkeley's "Golden Bears" takes the Heroes of the Dorm title for the 2015 Heroes of the Storm collegiate tournament.

Blackwing Lair, the fourth wing in Blackrock Mountain is up and available! Hope you're ready and equipped for dragons! In addition, the warlock and rogue class challenge cards are available here. This is also the first wing in which we get to take a crack at Lord Victor Nefarian himself.

It’s that time again! Patch 6.2 is here, heralding the release of a new raid dungeon in our near future. We’ve got lots to talk about, so let’s dive right in and discuss patch 6.2 Druid changes for each specialization from the PTR patch notes, and the datamined new set bonuses as revealed by Wowhead.

Can't seem to find the time to grind out the ranked ladder?

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I don’t know exactly know what my elekk plushie did, but he’s currently paying the savage consequences.